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Atmos Energy (ATO) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$170.63 -0.68 (-0.40%)
Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern
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$170.56 -0.07 (-0.04%)
As of 05:10 PM Eastern
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Atmos Energy Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.34%
Annual Dividend
$4.00
Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date
Aug. 24
Dividend Increase
Track Record
41 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
8.63%
Dividend Payout Ratio
47.56%

Atmos Energy (ATO) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and a dividend yield of 2.34%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, August 24, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $1.00 per share, scheduled for Tuesday, September 8, 2026. ATO has grown its dividend for 41 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 8.63% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 47.56% of its earnings and 33.59% of its cash flow as dividends.

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ATO Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Atmos Energy's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

ATO Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Atmos Energy's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Atmos Energy vs. The Competition

Compare Atmos Energy's annual dividend and yield with averages for Utilities and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeAtmos EnergyUtilities CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$4.00$0.06$1.74
Dividend Yield2.34%4.02%3.72%
Track Record41 years19 years11 years

Atmos Energy Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings47.56%
Based on This Year's Estimate47.28%
Based on Next Year's Estimate44.40%
Based on Cashflow33.45%

Atmos Energy Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/5/2026quarterly$1.00 - 2.32%8/24/20268/24/20269/8/2026
5/6/2026quarterly$1.00 - 2.25%5/26/20265/26/20266/8/2026
2/3/2026quarterly$1.00 - 2.2%2/23/20262/23/20263/9/2026
11/5/2025quarterly$1.00+$0.13
14.94%
2.29%11/24/202511/24/202512/8/2025
8/6/2025quarterly$0.87 - 2.21%8/25/20258/25/20259/8/2025
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11/6/2024quarterly$0.87+$0.0650
8.07%
2.51%11/25/202411/25/202412/9/2024

This table shows Atmos Energy's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Atmos Energy Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Atmos Energy is 2.34%. Learn more on ATO's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for ATO shares is $4.00. Learn more on ATO's annual dividend history.

Atmos Energy pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Atmos Energy's next quarterly dividend payment of $1.00 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

Atmos Energy's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.00 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, June 8, 2026.

Atmos Energy's next ex-dividend date is Monday, August 24, 2026.

Atmos Energy's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.63% per year.

Atmos Energy has increased its dividend for the past 41 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.13 on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for ATO is:
  • 47.56% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 47.28% based on this year's estimates
  • 44.40% based on next year's estimates
  • 33.45% based on cash flow

Atmos Energy's dividend yield of 2.35% is lower than the average Utilities company that issues a dividend. The company's 41 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Atmos Energy's dividend payout ratio of 47.56% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Atmos Energy stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (NYSE:ATO) was last updated on 8/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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